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Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc (SSD)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/03/2025: SSD (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $185.67
1 Year Target Price $185.67
1 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 21.95% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 6.85B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 21.24 | 1Y Target Price 185.67 |
Price to earnings Ratio 21.24 | 1Y Target Price 185.67 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3 | Beta 1.3 | 52 Weeks Range 137.11 - 196.79 | Updated Date 07/4/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 137.11 - 196.79 | Updated Date 07/4/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.75% | Basic EPS (TTM) 7.68 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 14.49% | Operating Margin (TTM) 19% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 9.91% | Return on Equity (TTM) 18.1% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 21.24 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 7159690744 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.06 |
Enterprise Value 7159690744 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.06 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.2 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 13.63 | Shares Outstanding 41974400 | Shares Floating 41639249 |
Shares Outstanding 41974400 | Shares Floating 41639249 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.47 | Percent Institutions 100.85 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc. was founded in 1956 by Barclay Simpson. Initially focused on manufacturing metal fasteners for wood construction, the company has grown through innovation and strategic acquisitions to become a leading provider of engineered structural connectors, wood screws, and fastening systems.
Core Business Areas
- North America Segment: Designs, engineers, and manufactures structural connectors, wood screws, and fastening systems for residential, commercial, and industrial construction. Focuses on providing solutions for seismic, wind, and other load conditions.
- Europe Segment: Offers similar products as the North American segment, tailored to European construction standards and practices. Includes concrete repair, protection, and anchoring systems.
Leadership and Structure
Karen Colonias serves as the President and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with a board of directors overseeing executive management. The structure is divided into regional segments (North America and Europe) with supporting functional departments (e.g., finance, marketing, operations).
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Structural Connectors: Metal connectors used to join wood members in construction. Simpson is estimated to have ~40% market share in North America, making them the market leader. Competitors include MiTek (Berkshire Hathaway) and USP Structural Connectors (ITW).
- Wood Screws: Specialized screws for wood construction. Simpson has a significant, but smaller market share in this space. Competitors include GRK Fasteners and SPAX.
- Fastening Systems: Includes mechanical anchors, adhesives and other fastening solutions for concrete, masonry and steel. Market share varies by product line within this segment. Significant competitors include Hilti and ITW.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The construction industry is cyclical and influenced by economic conditions, housing starts, and infrastructure spending. Demand for structural connectors and fasteners is driven by new construction, remodeling, and repair activities.
Positioning
Simpson is a market leader in structural connectors due to its brand recognition, extensive distribution network, engineering expertise, and product innovation. It benefits from strong relationships with building material distributors and contractors.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for structural connectors and fasteners is estimated to be several billion USD annually in North America and Europe combined. Simpson is well positioned to capture a significant share of this market through its established presence and continued product development.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand reputation
- Extensive distribution network
- Engineering expertise
- High market share in structural connectors
- Product innovation
Weaknesses
- Dependence on the construction industry
- Sensitivity to raw material prices (steel)
- Exposure to currency fluctuations (Europe segment)
Opportunities
- Growth in residential and commercial construction
- Expansion into new geographic markets
- Development of innovative products for green building
- Increase in infrastructure spending
Threats
- Economic downturns
- Increased competition
- Fluctuations in raw material prices
- Changes in building codes and regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ITW (ITW)
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)
Competitive Landscape
Simpson benefits from its strong brand and distribution network. However, ITW and MiTek are large, diversified companies with significant resources.
Major Acquisitions
ETANCO Group
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 846
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded product offerings and geographic reach in Europe
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been driven by organic expansion, new product development, and acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analysts anticipate continued growth driven by infrastructure spending and residential construction. See analyst reports for detailed projections.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in new product development, expansion of manufacturing capacity, and strategic acquisitions.
Summary
Simpson Manufacturing is a strong company with a leading position in the structural connector market. Its brand recognition, distribution network, and engineering expertise provide a competitive advantage. However, the company is subject to cyclical trends in the construction industry and raw material price volatility. Strategic acquisitions and new product development should drive future growth.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc. Investor Relations, SEC Filings, Industry Reports, Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is not financial advice. Market share data is estimated and may vary depending on the source.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Pleasanton, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1994-05-25 | CEO, President & Director Mr. Michael L. Olosky | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Lumber & Wood Production | Full time employees 5872 | Website https://www.simpsonmfg.com |
Full time employees 5872 | Website https://www.simpsonmfg.com |
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells structural solutions for wood, concrete, and steel connections in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers connectors, holddowns, and truss connector plates; nails, screws, staples fasteners, and screw fastening systems; and pre-fabricated steel, wood shearwalls, anchor tiedown systems, and yield-link connections. It also provides adhesives, mechanical anchors, carbide drill bits, and powder-actuated pins and tools; grouts, coatings, sealers, mortars, fiberglass and fiber-reinforced polymer systems and asphalt products. In addition, the company offers engineering and design services, as well as software solutions. It markets its products to the residential construction, industrial, commercial and infrastructure construction, remodeling and do-it-yourself markets. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
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